Drumbulrisk

10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Drumbulrisk, from 278 m² to 214,271 m² (21.43 ha, 52.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 28 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

No planning application touches the townland of Drumbulrisk in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Drumbulrisk.

Recorded monuments

• ME005-037 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Located just E of a summit at the N end of a NNE-SSW drumlin ridge. This is a raised circular, grass and rush-covered area (diam. 37.6m NNW-SSE; 34m NW-SE) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth of base 3.5-3.8m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.4m at S to 2.8m at N) and an outer fosse (Wth of top 5-6.4m; Wth of base 2.3-2.5m; ext. D 0.7-1.2m), which has been extended into a pond at N and re-cut E-SE where there is a counterscarp bank (Wth 3.2m; ext. H 0.3m). There is an entrance which has been narrowed (Wth of base 1m), but no causeway, at SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 3 September 2018

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Drumbulrisk.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Drumbulrisk, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Drumbulrisk.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Drumbulrisk with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Drumbulrisk

Area

485,234 m² (48.52 ha, 119.9 acres)

Civil parish

Moybolgue, and its townlands

Barony

Kells Lower

Electoral division

Moybolgue, the unit of the census

Census 2022

276 people lived in 88 households in the Moybolgue electoral division. 97% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymakane, Boggan, Mullystaghan, Newtown

Placenames

Drumbulrisk on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.